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Harrington Lecturer reflects on Indian Adoption Project

Harrington Lecturer reflects on Indian Adoption Project

November 30, 2021June 22, 2022 Maddi Kallsen0Tagged Beth Boyd, Board for the Advancement of Psychology in the Public Interest, Commission on Ethnic Minority Recruitment, Gary Cheeseman, Harrington Lecture, healing, Indian Adoption Act, liberation psychology, oppression, Presidential task Force on PTSD and Trauma in Children and adolescents, Retention and Traing and the Minority Fellowship Program Training Advisory Commitee, Seneca Nation, social justice, Society for the Clinical Psychology of Ethnic Minorities, Society for the Psychological Study of Culture, Turtle Clan of the Seneca Nation

USD’s 69th Harrington Lecture was led by Beth Boyd, director and professor in the USD clinical psychology program, presenting “Mitákuye Oyás ‘iŋ (We Are All Related): Reflections to Learning to Become a Relative.” The Harrington Lecture is an annual event featuring a USD professor established on campus within the College of Arts and Sciences. Featured […]

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Meet the host of USD’s ‘Credit Hour’ podcast

Meet the host of USD’s ‘Credit Hour’ podcast

November 2, 2020November 3, 2020 Tyler Boyle0Tagged alumni, business owners, contributions, COVID-19, credit hour, doctors, economists, george floyd, guest speakers, James Abbot, law school, michael ewald, podcast, professors, social justice, students, systemic racism

When former USD president James Abbot retired in May of 2018 the university was looking to do something to commemorate Abbot’s 21 year presidency. That’s when USD’s communications director Michael Ewald got a call from USD’s videographer Adam Gomez about doing a podcast with the former president. At this moment, USD’s “Credit Hour” was born. […]

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